Pair Of Suspects Sought In Armed Harlem Hotel Robbery

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help as it looks for suspects wanted in connection with a Manhattan robbery.

Authorities said on Jan. 17 at around 9:30 a.m., two suspects forcibly entered the room of the victims inside the Harlem Vista Hotel, located at 75 Macombs Place.

Police said the suspects brandished a silver handgun before robbing the victims and getting away.

The suspects are both described as black males in their 20s, between 5-foot-9 to 5-11 with medium builds.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers’ website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577.